Peru 8-Day Tour with Lima, Cusco, and Machu Picchu
Lima, Peru

Peru 8-Day Tour with Lima, Cusco, and Machu Picchu

Outty Ranking 84 4.9 · 173 traveler reviews192 hoursFrom $969
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Outty Ranking

84/100

Exceptional. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 173 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Peru 8-Day Tour with Lima, Cusco, and Machu Picchu worth booking?

Peru 8-Day Tour with Lima, Cusco, and Machu Picchu is a 192-hour experience in Lima, Peru, from $969 per person. It scores 84 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 173 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
84 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (173)
Duration
192 hours
From
$969 per person

Embark on a sensory adventure, immersing yourself in the vibrant landscapes of Lima and Cusco. Customize your experience with 2 days of free activities, exploring Caral, marveling at Paracas, or kayaking in Piuray. Discover the main attractions of Lima and Cusco in an unforgettable journey that engages your senses. Create enduring memories with a personalized exploration, tailored to your preferences, ensuring a rich and immersive experience in these captivating destinations.

What you get

    About this experience

    Embark on a sensory adventure, immersing yourself in the vibrant landscapes of Lima and Cusco. Customize your experience with 2 days of free activities, exploring Caral, marveling at Paracas, or kayaking in Piuray. Discover the main attractions of Lima and Cusco in an unforgettable journey that engages your senses. Create enduring memories with a personalized exploration, tailored to your preferences, ensuring a rich and immersive experience in these captivating destinations.

    What's included

    Included

    • Accommodations
    • Shared transfer to the train station.
    • Round trip railway ticket to Machu Picchu according with selected hotel category.
    • Lunch
    • Guide in live bilingual Spanish and English service
    • Daily breakfast

    Not included

    • Domestic flights Lima-Cusco-Lima (pay on your own, price varies per airline and availability)
    • Drinks.
    • Gratuities
    • None of the excursions mentioned in the free days are included.

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • First Class Single Room

      Selected hotels: Jose Antonio Lima, Jose Antonio Cusco, Sonesta Posada del Inca Yucay, El Mapi by Inkaterra. Train: Vistadome Train option. Pickup included

    • Tourist Class Double Room

      Selected hotels: Libre Hotel Signature Collection by BW, Hacienda Cusco, AVA Spot Sacred Valley, Casa Andina Standard Machu Picchu. Train: Expedition Train option. Pickup included

    • Deluxe Class Single Room

      Selected hotels: Pullman Miraflores, Aranwa Cusco, Inkaterra Hacienda Urubamba, Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo. Train: Vistadome train option. Pickup included

    • Deluxe Class Triple Room

      Selected hotels: Pullman Miraflores, Aranwa Cusco, Inkaterra Hacienda Urubamba, Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo. Vistadome train option. Pickup included

    • Deluxe Class Double Room

      Selected hotels: Pullman Miraflores, Aranwa Cusco, Inkaterra Hacienda Urubamba, Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo. Train: Vistadome train option. Pickup included

    • First Class Double Room

      Selected hotels: Jose Antonio Lima, Jose Antonio Cusco, Sonesta Posada del Inca Yucay, El Mapi by Inkaterra. Train: Vistadome Train option. Pickup included

    • First Class Triple Room

      Selected hotels: Aloft Miraflores, Jose Antonio Cusco, Sonesta Posada del Inca Yucay, El Mapi by Inkaterra. Train: Vistadome Train option. Pickup included

    • Tourist Class Triple Room

      Selected hotels: Libre Hotel Signature Collection by BW, Hacienda Cusco, AVA Spot Sacred Valley, Casa Andina Standard Machu Picchu. Train: Expedition train option Pickup included

    • Tourist Class Single Room

      Selected hotels: Libre Hotel Signature Collection by BW, Hacienda Cusco, AVA Spot Sacred Valley, Casa Andina Standard Machu Picchu. Train: Expedition train option Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    pt, en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 9 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    VIPAC Travel

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Guided in Bilingual service (guidance will be provided in Spanish and English)
    • Machu Picchu has implemented new visitor circuits, with three main routes with specific differences to distribute passengers in various areas. These changes are intended to improve the visitor experience and preserve the integrity of the archaeological site. The circuit with route 2 will be given as priority and if it is not available, the options of taking circuit 3B or circuit 1B will be informed so that you can confirm your decision before the tickets are issued.
    • The admission ticket of Machu Picchu is NOT REFUNDABLE and date changes or amendments are NOT accepted. *If you need to change your visit date, you will need to purchase a new entrance ticket.

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 173 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    8 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Organization

    5 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    173 verified traveler reviews for Peru 8-Day Tour with Lima, Cusco, and Machu Picchu. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    beatrizsA8595LN · October 2026

    Organization note a thousand!

    It was wonderful! We didn't need to worry about anything... we arrived at places and always had someone waiting for us! We would receive messages with the itinerary for the next day, always very punctual. Furthermore; we had a person responsible for our trip! Any incident or emergency, we could contact you, which was great and made us much calmer. I highly recommend it.

    Response from the operator: Muito obrigado por compartilhar sua maravilhosa avaliação e por sua recomendação! Ficamos extremamente felizes em saber que a nossa organização permitiu que você viajasse com total tranquilidade e sem preocupações. É muito gratificante saber que a nossa pontualidade, a comunicação diária do seu itinerário e o suporte dedicado da nossa equipe proporcionaram a segurança e o conforto necessários para que aproveitasse cada momento da sua viagem ao máximo. Esperamos ter a grande alegria de receber você novamente muito em breve para uma nova aventura! Equipe VIPAC Travel

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    889nubiaf · October 2026

    Unique experience

    We thought it was a good destination, with good service and excellent accompaniment by the guides, who were punctual and friendly

    Response from the operator: Muchas gracias por compartir su experiencia. Nos alegra mucho saber que disfrutaron plenamente del destino y que el servicio, la puntualidad y la cálida atención de nuestro equipo contribuyeron a hacer de su viaje una vivencia única. ¡Esperamos tener el honor de recibirles nuevamente en el futuro! Equipo VIPAC Travel

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    110marielah · October 2026

    Wonderful

    Wonderful Peru, forever in my heart.

    Response from the operator: Muchas gracias por sus hermosas palabras. Nos emociona saber que el viaje ha dejado una huella tan especial. ¡Esperamos recibirle nuevamente muy pronto! Equipo VIPAC Travel

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    juanjosebV8853TR · October 2026

    I visited and got to know unique and beautiful places.

    The trip is highly recommended, the guides were very attentive and cordial, a very good experience.

    Response from the operator: Muchas gracias por compartir su experiencia. Nos alegra enormemente saber que tuvo la oportunidad de conocer lugares únicos y bellos, y que su viaje ha sido tan positivo. Es un gran orgullo para nosotros saber que la atención y cordialidad de nuestros guías contribuyeron a brindarle una muy buena experiencia. Agradecemos sinceramente su amable recomendación. Será un gran honor recibirle nuevamente en una próxima aventura en Perú. Equipo VIPAC Travel

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Q1066DEmar_ajos_g · July 2026

    Best experience ever

    I loved the experience and the guides were so helpful, definitely coming back and always using Vipac❤️🙌🏻 They helped me with everything, Rides, history, the airport etc

    Response from the operator: Reading that this was your best experience ever truly makes our day! We're delighted to know that our guides and team were able to support you every step of the way—from airport transfers and transportation to sharing Peru's incredible history. Knowing you felt well taken care of throughout your journey is exactly what we strive for. Thank you so much for your trust and for your kind words. We can't wait to welcome you back to Peru and be part of your next adventure! VIPAC Travel Team

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    192 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $969 to $2,690
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    61
    Verdict
    Exceptional

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by VIPAC Travel, who run 42 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.9.

    See everything VIPAC Travel runs

    Why this scores 84

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
    Review evidence (18% weight)77
    Booking momentum (14% weight)73
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)70
    Local standing (8% weight)61
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Peru 8-Day Tour with Lima, Cusco, and Machu Picchu: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lima.

    How much does Peru 8-Day Tour with Lima, Cusco, and Machu Picchu cost?

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    Prices start at $969 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Lima usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Peru 8-Day Tour with Lima, Cusco, and Machu Picchu take?

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    Plan for about 192 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Lima is not rushed.

    Is Peru 8-Day Tour with Lima, Cusco, and Machu Picchu worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 84 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 173 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Lima, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Peru 8-Day Tour with Lima, Cusco, and Machu Picchu?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Peru 8-Day Tour with Lima, Cusco, and Machu Picchu suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 192-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Peru 8-Day Tour with Lima, Cusco, and Machu Picchu?

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    Around 61 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Lima can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Lima and add a light layer if any part of the 192-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Peru 8-Day Tour with Lima, Cusco, and Machu Picchu start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Lima within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Lima?

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    On Outty we rank every Lima experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Premium Paracas & Huacachina Day Trip from Lima with Sunset Toast, Discover Lima: Love Park, Historic Center, and its Catacombs., Paracas & Huacachina Premium Experience from Lima. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Lima?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Lima?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Peru 8-Day Tour with Lima, Cusco, and Machu Picchu?

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    Included: Accommodations; Shared transfer to the train station; Round trip railway ticket to Machu Picchu according with selected hotel category; Lunch; and Guide in live bilingual Spanish and English service. Not included: Domestic flights Lima-Cusco-Lima (pay on your own, price varies per airline and availabili; Drinks; Gratuities; and None of the excursions mentioned in the free days are included. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Peru 8-Day Tour with Lima, Cusco, and Machu Picchu include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2 listed pickup locations in and around Lima. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Peru 8-Day Tour with Lima, Cusco, and Machu Picchu offered in?

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    It is offered in Portuguese, English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Peru 8-Day Tour with Lima, Cusco, and Machu Picchu?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Peru 8-Day Tour with Lima, Cusco, and Machu Picchu if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Lima. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Peru 8-Day Tour with Lima, Cusco, and Machu Picchu?

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    Across 173 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, organization, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for Peru 8-Day Tour with Lima, Cusco, and Machu Picchu?

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    There are 9 options to choose from, including First Class Single Room, Tourist Class Double Room, Deluxe Class Single Room, Deluxe Class Triple Room. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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